Seeking Robinson Crusoe
Adventure and exploration, Literature, Criticism
Human-narrated audio
Summary
This work is an exploration in to the legend behind Daniel Defoe's classic novel, citing possible places where this famous character could have been marooned. It examines the claim that Crusoe was based on a real life castaway, Alexander Selkirk.… Describing the tropical locals and the practicalities of island life, the text brings the fictional and the factual together, along the way exploding some enduring myths. 2002.